Tressi McMillan Cotton's newsletter for the New York Times is highly recommended for teaching and higher ed listeners. In her latest piece, titled 'When Life Threatens to Become Smaller, This is What I Do,' she emphasizes the importance of distinguishing between one's job and life's work. While the newsletter is behind a paywall, the snippets shared in this recommendation offer a glimpse into the exquisiteness of her writing.
Pooja Agarwal shares about lessons in life and retrieval practice on episode 479 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
100 years of research demonstrates that the magic of learning happens at the third stage, the retrieval stage.
-Pooja Agarwal
I normalize forgetting, that’s part of learning.
-Pooja Agarwal
Be practical and realistic when it comes to incorporating the science of learning.
-Pooja Agarwal